Tag Archives: Chinese herbology

Alfalfa (Medicado Sativa) (Zǐhuā mùxu 紫花苜蓿)

Posted on August 27, 2015 by Dao of Tummy

Bitter flavor and warm thermal nature. Acts on Liver, Spleen and Intestines meridians. Active compounds: Alfalfa contains eight enzymes which help assimilate protein, fats and carbohydrates.. Is rich in protein, carotene, calcium, iron, magnesium, potassium, phosphorus, sodium, sulfur, silicon, chlorine, … Continue reading →

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The Magic of Green Tea

Posted on January 24, 2014 by Dao of Tummy

Frequent trips to a franchise coffee house to pick up a tall latte, with an extra couple shots of espresso, seem a common occurrence these days. We simply cannot get enough stimulation. Our minds must exceed the speed at which … Continue reading →

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The Characteristics of TCM nutrition 中医营养特性

Posted on November 18, 2013 by Dao of Tummy

  Laying the stress on the whole, selecting medicated diet on the basis of differentiation of patterns. When prescribing a medicated diet, we should first make an overall analysis of the patient’s physical and health condition, constitution, the nature of … Continue reading →

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